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Here is some information on the McHenry Township Ballot referendum for the April 6, 2021 election regarding abolishing the McHenry Township Road District, click below for information
No form of identification is required in order to vote at the polls. New voters who did not provide proof of identity at the time of registration may be required to present identification at the polls.
McHenry Township Property Owners for parcels starting with 09 & 10:
We are wrapping up the 2020 Appeal Season. If you filed an appeal last September, you should be receiving a Final Notice of Decision sometime in early March, 2021. You may also go to the McHenry county website, http://publicrecords.co.mchenry.il.us/pa assessments/ to view the decisions and assessor responses.
Should you see our township vehicles in you neighborhood, please note that we are updating information for the property record cards of properties in you area.
If you are concerned about renewing the Senior Assessment Freeze, Disabled Veterans and Disabled Persons exemptions, please contact the McHenry County Assessments Office at (815)-334-4290.
Please review your property tax bill when you receive it at the beginning of May, 2021. Be sure to verify if you have the homestead exemptions you are entitled to. If you do not, please contact my office.
We are planning a few zoom and Facebook live forums for taxpayers to interact with your Township Assessor. Look for more information to follow. , 2020 in the Northwest Herald and the notices are being mailed on Thursday, August 27, 2020. The deadline for appeal is Thursday, October 1, 2020.
Please be sure to read your notice for important information such as:
IN PERSON ASSESSMENT APPEAL ASSISTANCE WILL BE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.
Please call our office at (815) 385-0175 or email assessor@mchenrytownship.com to schedule an appointment. We may be able to walk you through your appeal process over the phone and an appointment may not be necessary. Should we determine you need to meet with an Assessor, business hour appointments will be on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm.
September 2, 4, 9, 11, 14, 16, 18, 21, 23, 25, 28 & 30, 2020.
Extended hours for appointments will be scheduled as listed below:
Tuesday, September 8, 15, 22 & 29 |
5:00 pm to 8:30 pm |
Thursday, September 3, 10, 17, 24 |
5:00 pm to 8:30 pm |
Saturday, September 12 & 26 |
9:00 am to 1:00 pm |
As it appears we will be limiting public contact for a while longer, I want to provide information on exemptions that you may have questions about.
Any voter who requests “Early Voting” or a “Vote By Mail Ballot” MAY NOT go to the polls on Election Day and revoke the ballot he originally requested. The law prohibits any voter who has been issued a Vote-By-Mail or Early Voting ballot from appearing at his precinct polling place and requesting another ballot.
Monday, March 22 through Friday, March 26, 2021 – 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Saturday, March 27, 2021 – 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Monday, March 29, 2021 through Friday, April 2, 2021 – 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Saturday, April 3, 2021 – 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Sunday, April 4, 2021 – 9:00 AM t o 2:00 PM
Monday, April 5, 2021 – 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM
The consolidated election will be held on Tuesday, April 6, 2021.
Election Day Polling Hours: 6 am to 7 pm
Voter Registration is open on Election Day at any precinct.
Grace Period registration and voting has now been extended through Election Day which allows voters to update their information and vote at the same time.
If you are a Township resident you may register to vote at the McHenry Township Office during regular business hours prior to Election Day.
You may also register at the McHenry County Clerk Office in Woodstock or register online at the McHenry County Clerk Office website.
Need more information? Go to the McHenry County Clerk Office website for more information about voting and registration. Or go to the Illinois Online Voter Registration Application website to register online.
Registering to vote has never been simpler. You can register online, in person at the McHenry Township office or you can download registration forms and then register through the mail. Applying online takes less than one minute. Read the instructions carefully and be prepared to provide certain personal information.
INDIVIDUALS WHO REGISTER TO VOTE BY MAIL MUST PROVIDE SUFFICIENT PROOF OF IDENTITY.
Any person who registered by mail, who has never voted in McHenry County before, and is requesting a Vote By Mail ballot through the mail, must provide sufficient proof of identity to allow the election authority to verify the voter’s identity prior to the mailing of a ballot; or the voter may vote “in person” at the McHenry County Administration Building, Rm. 107, with one exception: any voter who is voting under the provisions of the uniformed and overseas citizen absentee voting act who registered by mail may vote by mail.
Further information may be obtained by calling 815-334-4242 or the Illinois State Board of Election at 217-782-4141 in Springfield or 312-814-6440 in Chicago. https://www.elections.il.gov/